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Academics, Campus, News

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January 5, 8:10 pm

TFT Dean Brian Kite appointed as dean and vice provost of graduate education

School of Theater, Film and Television Dean Brian Kite will be UCLA’s next dean and vice provost of graduate education. In a Dec. 20 announcement, then-Interim Chancellor Darnell Hunt announced that Kite, who had been TFT dean since November 2023 – and, prior to that, the interim dean since 2020 – would be appointed to the role effective Feb. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall, which hosts the office of the dean of graduate education, is pictured. Then-Interim Chancellor Darnell Hunt announced Dec. 20 that School of Theater, Film and Television Dean Brian Kite would become UCLA’s new dean of graduate education. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News, Science & Health

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January 5, 5:49 pm

Teaching Kitchen hosts “Healthier Baking” class to teach students cooking basics

“I’ve always wanted to open a bakery,” said second-year business economics student Kayla Nguyen. Although Nguyen’s current career plans gravitate more towards marketing than entrepreneurship, she got a taste of her dream – alongside seven other students – at the UCLA Teaching Kitchen’s last “Healthier Baking” class before winter break. Read more...

Photo: (Angelina Wu/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, Campus, Higher Education, National, News, UC

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December 23, 12:59 am

UC reaches agreement with Education Department over Title VI investigations

The UC reached an agreement with the United States Department of Education on Friday, resolving nine open investigations over anti-Jewish, Israeli, Muslim, Palestinian and Arab discrimination allegations. Read more...

Photo: Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters rally in Dickson Plaza. The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and the UC reached an agreement to resolve nine investigations into discrimination allegations under Title VI. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, News, Science & Health

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December 21, 5:15 pm

UCLA Housing removes COVID-19 isolation rooms for students who test positive

UCLA Housing removed all isolation rooms for on-campus students who test positive for COVID-19. This academic year, UCLA adjusted its COVID-19 policies to align with current public health guidelines while also balancing housing availability and other campus priorities, a UCLA Housing spokesperson said in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: UCLA Housing decided to remove isolation rooms for those who tested positive for COVID-19. Some of the notable isolation housing included several rooms in De Neve Birch. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, Crime, News, Westwood

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December 11, 9:21 pm

Former Chief John Thomas departs UC Police Department

The UCLA Police Department confirmed Wednesday that its former police chief has left the department. In a statement released on X, UCPD said Tuesday was former Chief John Thomas’ last day leading the department. Read more...

Photo: John Thomas is pictured. Thomas was previously the UCPD chief of police but has since left the university. His last day was Dec. 10. (Courtesy of UCLA)

Campus, Crime, News

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December 9, 2:59 pm

One person arrested for indecent exposure incident in Kerckhoff Coffeehouse

UCPD arrested one person Friday after an indecent exposure incident in Kerckhoff Coffeehouse. The suspect is registered as a sex offender with the Santa Monica Police Department, according to a post by UCPD on the social media platform X. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Coffeehouse is pictured. The UCLA Police Department arrested one person – who was later confirmed to be a registered sex offender – on suspicion of indecent exposure Friday. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)


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